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Municipality comparison Canton Schaffhausen

All 26 municipalities in Canton Schaffhausen compared — tax burden, municipal tax rate, second-home share and education level at a glance. Click on a municipality for the full location profile.

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Cantonal tax multiplier Schaffhausen: 79%. The municipal multiplier (column «Tax multiplier») is directly comparable within Canton Schaffhausen — for comparisons across cantons use the effective tax burden.
Municipality Postcode Tax¹ CHF/yr² Tax multiplier³ 2nd homes Tertiary
Buchberg 8454 13.4 % CHF 20,166 59% 6.8 % 48 %
Stetten 8234 13.6 % CHF 20,385 61% 7.5 % 49 %
Rüdlingen 8455 14.6 % CHF 21,915 75% 10.0 % 48 %
Neuhausen am Rheinfall 8212 15.2 % CHF 22,790 83% 7.6 % 25 %
Büttenhardt 8236 15.3 % CHF 23,008 85% 6.7 % 38 %
Schaffhausen 8231 15.4 % CHF 23,118 86% 10.2 % 38 %
Dörflingen 8239 15.6 % CHF 23,336 88% 7.0 % 44 %
Hemishofen 8261 15.6 % CHF 23,445 89% 11.5 % 42 %
Thayngen 8240 15.8 % CHF 23,773 92% 7.9 % 31 %
Beringen 8223 15.8 % CHF 23,664 91% 6.4 % 32 %
Löhningen 8224 15.9 % CHF 23,883 93% 7.2 % 41 %
Buch 8263 16.1 % CHF 24,211 96% 8.7 % 40 %
Ramsen 8262 16.1 % CHF 24,101 95% 10.5 % 32 %
Stein am Rhein 8260 16.1 % CHF 24,101 95% 15.6 % 40 %
Lohn 8235 16.3 % CHF 24,429 98% 10.4 % 37 %
Neunkirch 8213 16.4 % CHF 24,539 99% 10.6 % 34 %
Bargen 8233 16.6 % CHF 24,867 102% 7.3 % 25 %
Siblingen 8225 16.8 % CHF 25,195 105% 9.6 % 35 %
Merishausen 8232 17.2 % CHF 25,741 110% 18.5 % 40 %
Hallau 8215 17.3 % CHF 25,960 112% 14.6 % 33 %
Trasadingen 8219 17.3 % CHF 25,960 112% 16.8 % 33 %
Wilchingen 8217 17.3 % CHF 25,960 112% 11.1 % 32 %
Gächlingen 8214 17.5 % CHF 26,288 115% 10.3 % 34 %
Schleitheim 8226 17.5 % CHF 26,288 115% 11.9 % 28 %
Beggingen 8228 17.7 % CHF 26,506 117% 18.1 % 26 %
Oberhallau 8216 17.7 % CHF 26,506 117% 13.4 % 32 %
¹ Effective total tax burden (federal, cantonal, municipal) on income for a single person earning CHF 150,000 gross, without church tax. Includes all statutory deductions available without proof of expense (excluding income-dependent deductions like commuting costs or childcare). Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.
³ Municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) for the personal income tax. Directly comparable within the canton; of little meaning across cantons (differing base tariffs) — use the effective tax burden (column «Tax») for that. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration, tax burden in Switzerland, tax year 2025.
² CHF/year tax burden

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Frequently asked questions: living in Canton Schaffhausen

Which municipalities in Canton Schaffhausen have the lowest taxes?
The table above shows all municipalities in Canton Schaffhausen sorted by tax burden. Municipalities with an effective tax rate below 16.5% are highlighted in green. Tax burden refers to a single person earning CHF 150,000 gross without church tax (Swiss Federal Tax Administration 2025).
What does the second-home share mean?
The second-home share shows what proportion of dwellings in a municipality are used as holiday or secondary residences. Municipalities with over 20% second homes are subject to the Swiss Second Home Act (Lex Weber), which affects purchase prices and usage rights.
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